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June 23 2014

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A packed hall of devotees stands with palms pressed together in anjali mudra during satsang. Women in saris and salwar kameez, many in white mundus and red or green blouses, dominate the front rows; several older women and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stand among them. A young man in orange-red cloth wearing rudraksha beads stands at the right edge. Behind the crowd, a painted backdrop of a temple scene hangs on the wall beneath a corrugated roof, with decorative cloth pillars in red, blue and orange and tassels framing the room. No person in the image is shown in a clearly distinctive a person presentation, so no identification is made.2013-06-23June 23 20142014-06-23June 23 20142014-06-23 +1 copiesA large crowd of devotees, mostly women in colourful saris and men in white dhotis and shirts, sits and stands under a open-sided hall with white walls and a corrugated roof. Tall decorated pillars wrapped in patterned cloth and draped with bunting line the space, and a red and gold altar area with flowers appears at the far end. Many women wear garlands, kumkum and gold necklaces; several hold flower garlands or wear marigold garlands and small rosette badges. The gathering appears to be a ceremonial programme in a hall, with attendees looking toward the front.2007-02-15A dim hall packed with a large crowd of devotees, mostly women in sarees and salwar, standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Foreground women wear a pink saree with gold bangles, an orange saree with a red bindi, a green saree and a peach saree. Some raise arms overhead while others clap. Men in white shirts and dhotis stand in the background. Lit decorative panels with orange and red patterns line the walls.2014-06-23February 25 2009 Nithyananda Spurana Convention2009-02-25A large seated crowd fills a covered hall decorated with strings of orange, red, white and blue flower garlands hung along the ceiling and pillars, with gold-painted pillar bases. Many women in saris and salwar kameez, and men in white shirts and dhotis, sit cross-legged on the floor facing forward. Ceiling fans and tube lights hang overhead. A man in a white shirt stands near the right pillar holding a phone, and another in white stands at the left. Several rows of seated devotees extend toward the back of the hall.2010-02-02A large seated crowd fills a hall decorated with orange, red and purple flower garlands strung between pillars with gold bands. Many devotees, mostly women in saris of red, green, yellow, pink and white, sit cross-legged with palms pressed together in namaskar. Standing attendants in white shirts and dhotis move along the sides, and a man in a white shirt at right holds his hands together. The pillars and ceiling fans are visible above.2010-02-02A large crowd of women, many in white or cream saris with coloured borders, stands with palms pressed together in prayer inside a tent-like hall. Hanging cylindrical banners with geometric patterns and elephant motifs in yellow, red and blue line the ceiling. Some women wear orange or peach saris and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and several have ID badges clipped to their clothing. A deity murti is visible at the left edge of the hall. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this frame.2006-12-23June 29 20142014-06-29December 24 20092009-12-24October 24 20102010-10-24